An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge

Movie·1963·1h 54m

An Actor's Revenge

Directed By

Kon Ichikawa

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 雪之丞変化

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

Written By

Daisuke Itō, Teinosuke Kinugasa

Producer

Masaichi Nagata

Cinematography

Setsuo Kobayashi

Music

Tamekichi Mochizuki

Editor

Shigeo Nishida

Themes

suicidejapansamuraibased on novel or booksword fightremakethiefrevengekatana swordshoguntheater troupekabuki

Production House

Daiei Film

Audience Score

66%

71 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

Kazuo Hasegawa

Yukinojo Nakamura / Yamitaro the Thief

Fujiko Yamamoto

Fujiko Yamamoto

Ohatsu

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Namiji

Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

Heima Kadokura

Naritoshi Hayashi

Naritoshi Hayashi

Mukuzu

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Hiromi-ya

Chūsha Ichikawa

Chūsha Ichikawa

Kikunojo Nakamura

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

Kawaguchi-ya

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Isshosai

Kikue Mōri

Cruel Old Woman

Masayoshi Kikuno

Yukinojo's Father

Raizō Ichikawa

Raizō Ichikawa

Hirutaro

Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Hojin

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Sansai Dobe

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Kōichi Mizuhara

Kōichi Mizuhara

Eigorō Onoe

Eigorō Onoe

Tokio Oki

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Crew

Kon Ichikawa

Kon Ichikawa

Director

Daisuke Itō

Daisuke Itō

Screenplay

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Screenplay

Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata

Producer

Tamekichi Mochizuki

Original Music Composer

Shigeo Nishida

Editor

Masao Yagi

Masao Yagi

Original Music Composer

Setsuo Kobayashi

Director of Photography

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